IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

World Bank confirms its commitment to support Iraq

World Bank confirms its commitment to support Iraq

11/05/2014 12:22:00

World Bank confirmed its commitment to support Iraq to benefit more from the oil sector, the most important source of revenue in the country and turn it into an engine for development.
and the World Bank noted in a report, that “the recovery in Iraq’s oil sector has made ​​great progress, pointing out that Iraq depends on oil and gas as a source of about 98 per cent of exports and 96 per cent of its revenue official. ”
According to the report, “with the adoption of a new energy strategy Read more…

Kurdistan confirms the continuation of the boycott parliament sessions included discussion of budget

Kurdistan confirms the continuation of the boycott parliament sessions included discussion of budget

05/11/2014 9:13

{Baghdad: Euphrates News} spokesman for the Kurdistan Alliance bloc pro-Tayeb said his bloc continues to boycott meetings of the Council of Representatives, which includes the agenda, the budget law.

Al-Tayyib told News} {Euphrates on Sunday that “we will not bring any session without an agreement between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government.” and added: “We will not Read more…

National Alliance held an important meeting this afternoon to discuss the formation of the next government

National Alliance held an important meeting this afternoon with the participation of all his limbs to discuss the formation of the next government

Sunday, 11 May / May 2014 13:14

[Baghdad where]

National Alliance held on Sunday afternoon an important meeting to discuss the formation of the next government in the presence of all parties and all the blocks on the consensus that the alliance is a red line must be built next government Kan.

A member of the Coalition for the Virtue Hussein Mura’bi told all of Iraq [where] today that “the National Alliance coherent and meetings are continuing to this day there is a meeting today to discuss the formation of Read more…

Preliminary election results reveal the impossibility of choice Maliki government majority political

Preliminary election results reveal the impossibility of choice Maliki government majority political

10-05-2014 01:27 PM

Began preliminary results of the legislative elections of Iraq, which was conducted in 30 of the Ariel / Nissan, with the participation of about 60 per cent of Iraqis registered in the electoral rolls, and pointed to the inability of any political bloc to reap the majority of the votes, which means that the option of the government majority called for Maliki before the election has now become impossible. Ironically, the political banner in Iraq, said the survival of Prime Minister Read more…

Deputy for the law: Linking budget election results unjustified and ordered the parliament to hold emergency session

Deputy for the law: Linking budget election results unjustified and ordered the parliament to hold emergency session

Saturday, 10 May / May 2014 09:18

[Baghdad – where]

The MP said the coalition of state law that is useful Albulada linking budget election results order unjustified and parliament held an emergency session.

He stressed Albulada in a statement received by all of Iraq [where] a copy of it today that “to postpone approving the budget and linked to the elections and their results order unjustified and parliament held an emergency session to pass, noting that” the general budget are irrelevant to Read more…

Allawi declares victory list Iraqi elections

Allawi declares victory list Iraqi elections

05/10/2014

Palm – Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi, head of the National Coalition (president of the Iraqi list) in the Iraqi parliament, that the mass is the winner in the legislative elections held in April / April.

He said Allawi, who is currently in London, he was confident through several indicators that his bloc won a majority of seats in Parliament and became able to form a new Iraqi government after the results are announced officially.

Allawi stressed his intention to Read more…

U.S. study reveals that more than a quarter of American soldiers who served in Iraq suffer from hunger

U.S. study reveals that more than a quarter of American soldiers who served in Iraq suffer from hunger

Posted, 05/10/2014 20:23

Follow-up – and babysit –
Revealed a new U.S. study said on Friday that “more than a quarter” of American soldiers who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan, “do not get meals enough”, and showed that the rate of denial is “weak” rate of food deprivation-General of the American population, and as promised this ratio as “appalling and frustrating”, confirmed that they were “more” likely than others to become Read more…

Members are united in Najafi accuse of rigging elections in Mosul

Members are united in Najafi accuse of rigging elections in Mosul

10-05-2014 02:50 PM

Mosul (news) .. A source in the coalition united to repair the progress of the members of the coalition filed a complaint to the Electoral Commission for elections against House Speaker Osama Najafi accuse them of manipulating the results of the elections in Mosul. said the source (of the Agency news): that ‘a number of members of the coalition Uniting for Reform filed a complaint to the Electoral Commission for elections against House Speaker Osama Najafi accuse them of manipulating the results of Read more…

World Bank: Iraq’s oil sector has made great progress

World Bank: Iraq’s oil sector has made great progress

Date Published: 15:07, May 9, 2014

(Independent) .. World Bank confirmed its commitment to support Iraq to benefit more from the oil sector, the most important source of revenue in the country and turn it into an engine for development.

The World Bank noted in a recent report that the recovery in the Iraqi oil sector has made great progress despite the Read more…

EU official warns of “widespread fraud results of Iraq’s elections”

EU official warns of “widespread fraud results of Iraq’s elections”

Posted 09/05/2014 12:47 PM

London: Osama Mahdi *
Said Struan Stevenson, a member of the European Parliament, Head of Mission of ties with Iraq in the European Parliament, said there is growing concern that nine days after the Iraqi elections is not published any results with a claim to government sources, that any announcement will not be issued before the end of this month, so The political leaders in Iraq who have expressed concern of fraud and widespread in the elections, now fear further manipulation Read more…

Deputy accused the government and the parliamentary limbs of seeking to integrate the budgets of 2014 and 2015

Deputy accused the government and the parliamentary limbs of seeking to integrate the budgets of 2014 and 2015, and its approval to a basket of one

Friday, 09 May / May 2014 16:35

[Baghdad – where]

Accused a member of the House of Representatives Abdul Khader al-Tahir, the government and the parliamentary Atarva / unnamed / seeking to integrate fiscal Almoisntin for the years 2014 – 2015 and its approval in the House of Representatives and one basket.

Said Tahir told all of Iraq [where] that “the delay in approving the budget for fiscal year 2014 confirms that there is an intention by the government and some parties in the House of Representatives to integrate Read more…

Obama appoints new ambassador to Washington in Iraq

Obama appoints new ambassador to Washington in Iraq

09-05-2014 10:58 AM

(News) .. nominated U.S. President Barack Obama ambassadors new to the United States in Egypt and Iraq, noting that the U.S. ambassador in Jordan Stuart Jones was nominated to be the ambassador to Iraq, instead of the current Robert Stephen Bercrawft, as nominated by the latter to be an ambassador in Cairo. said the White House, The ‘President Barack Obama will nominate Read more…

Deputy chairman of the parliament Maliki calls for the allocation of an urgent session to approve the budget

Deputy chairman of the parliament Maliki calls for the allocation of an urgent session to approve the budget

09-05-2014 09:00 AM

Baghdad (news) .. called a member of the House of Representatives for the coalition of state law, Abdul Salam al-Maliki, chairman of the parliament to set a date for a hearing quick to read the federal budget a second reading in preparation for a vote as soon as possible. Maliki said in a statement received by the Agency (news): The ‘Linking the budget that concern the Read more…

Trade searching for legal obligations of Iraq joining the World Trade Organization

Trade searching for legal obligations of Iraq joining the World Trade Organization

05/08/2014

BAGHDAD / JD / .. Ministry of Commerce announced on the organization of a seminar to discuss the future of Iraq’s obligations in the case of joining the World Trade Organization.
The ministry said in a statement received / JD / copy of it: that the Department of Foreign Economic Relations at the Ministry of Commerce organized a seminar WTO and its agreements at the Institute of Development Judicial Read more…

The first test plane F16 carrying the Iraqi flag in the state of Texas in preparation for delivery to Baghdad

The first test plane F16 carrying the Iraqi flag in the state of Texas in preparation for delivery to Baghdad in September next

Thursday, 08 May / May 2014 09:50

[Follow-up – where]

Revealed the company [Lockheed Martin] Military Industries for entering into the first test flight of the fighter jet F-16 bearing note Iraqis as part of a contract with Iraq to buy [36] plane of the kind mentioned.

The company statement said the U.S. is the largest company in the world’s military industries, said that “the company has conducted the first test Read more…

Sharifi: Sadrists subjected to pressure to agree to give al-Maliki third term is incorrect

Sharifi: Sadrists subjected to pressure to agree to give al-Maliki third term is incorrect

08-05-2014 03:30 PM

Baghdad (news) .. confirmed the Liberal block of the Sadrist movement, on Thursday, to talk about the existence of pressure on the Sadrists to choose the next prime minister is incorrect. said MP for the Liberal bloc Hussein Sharifi: The rhetoric of some media about the exposure of the Sadrist movement to political pressure and external for agreeing to take over the current Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and the third term is incorrect. added: The purpose of this news is determine how the Read more…

Supreme Council and the Sadrists, Kurds and Sunnis will form the next government without al-Maliki

Kurdish newspapers: the Supreme Council and the Sadrists, Kurds and Sunnis will form the next government without al-Maliki

May 7, 2014 16:27

Remember newspaper “Oucheh” The formation of the new Iraqi government will be difficult, as set apart by the preliminary results of the parliamentary elections, after I got the large blocs as before on the votes of many. The newspaper added that al-Maliki is now working to change his tone and his tough stance of the political parties which had Anawiha after failing in the previous stage in the administration of Read more…

Government budget act without reference to Parliament

Government budget act without reference to Parliament

05/07/2014

Baghdad / Orr News

Sources political figures giving a green light to the government’s budget regardless 2014 without the need for approval in the House of Representatives in accordance with the principle of adopting a law last year’s budget.

The sources said that “the report of legal advice and constitutional, who arrived to the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers recently gave the green light in principle to launch financial allocations for budget items Read more…

400 trillion dinars, the need for Iraq to achieve growth

400 trillion dinars, the need for Iraq to achieve growth

07.05.2014 (0:01 pm)

BAGHDAD / long-Presse

The Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation of Iraq, to ​​achieve justice in the growth of all parts of Iraq requires securing about 400 trillion dinars, indicating that this estimate was calculated on the basis of the size of government investment during the five years from 2013 to 2017.
The Minister of Planning and Development Cooperation Read more…

Finance Committee approving the budget, likely in the coming days

Finance Committee approving the budget, likely in the coming days

07/05/2014

BAGHDAD / JD / .. suggested parliamentary Finance Committee approval of the federal budget for the year 2014 during the next few days, excluded carried over into the next parliament.
A member of the Committee MP Abdul Hussein al-Yasiri told / JD /: “Some deputies of the National Alliance will present a request to the presidency of the Council of Representatives for Read more…